Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Alhambra, CA step deck rate

$1,633step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $13.17
Distance: 124 mi
Typical range: $1,372–$1,894
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Alhambra price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,508
Fuel: $125
All-in estimate: $1,633

Return trip

Alhambra → San Diego$1,633

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Diego to Alhambra by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Alhambra, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,143	$9.22	$1,018 – $1,269
53' refrigerated	$1,368	$11.04	$1,190 – $1,546
48' flatbed	$1,480	$11.94	$1,273 – $1,687
Step deck	$1,633	$13.17	$1,372 – $1,894
Power only	$952	$7.68	$828 – $1,076
Hotshot	$716	$5.77	$594 – $838
26' box truck	$724	$5.84	$615 – $832
Sprinter van	$457	$3.69	$384 – $531

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More lanes from San Diego

Step deck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,763	$7.90	$2,321 – $3,205	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$6,757	$4.85	$5,676 – $7,838	3 d

More lanes into Alhambra

Step deck lanes into Alhambra, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$9,183	$3.19	$7,714 – $10,652	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$8,161	$3.99	$6,855 – $9,467	5 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$5,185	$3.22	$4,355 – $6,015	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	412 mi	$1,577	$3.83	$1,325 – $1,829	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$7,973	$2.84	$6,697 – $9,248	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,408 mi	$4,639	$3.29	$3,897 – $5,381	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,455 mi	$4,767	$3.28	$4,004 – $5,529	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,521 mi	$6,181	$2.45	$5,192 – $7,170	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Alhambra, CA?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Alhambra, CA is estimated at $1,633 all-in in October 2026, or $13.17 a mile over about 124 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,372 and $1,894.

How far is San Diego, CA from Alhambra, CA by truck?

About 124 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $125 of the $1,633 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,508 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alhambra, CA to San Diego, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology